Trust the intelligence of your body. Without consulting a calendar or reading the blogs, it knows that Solstice is coming. It cares nothing for fiscal cliffs or the much misunderstood Mayan "armageddon."  It simply knows that on December 21, 2012, we enter a new season. In the three weeks before and after new seasons begin, our bodies change accordingly, and they're vulnerable. … [Read more...]

Perhaps it’s because I have Saturn in Scorpio, I feel the need to keep serving him. In his quick march through the early degrees of Scorpio the cultural conversation has taken a sharp turn down Scorpio pathways, with sexual scandals, fiscal cliffs, scathing reviews, and gritty, complex realities. I had planned to mention a few of these stories, but at the last minute I got … [Read more...]

Nobody expected the election to go as it did. Pundits and astrologers—red and blue—expected the results to be tight and hotly contested, with questions about the legitimacy of the winner lasting for days or weeks. Mercury stationed retrograde on Election Day just a week before the Solar Eclipse, and we all knew what that meant: trouble! On both sides, lawyers were lined up and … [Read more...]

I’ve been waiting a couple decades for this!  I was born with Saturn in Scorpio, which means I’ll soon be getting my second Saturn Return. I slept through my first one, something I paid dearly for, as shortly after, my life fell apart. I didn’t know astrology at the time and was totally unaware of this important passage.  When Saturn returns to his natal position (every 28.5 … [Read more...]